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 * @(#)XletLifecycleHandler.java	1.8 06/10/10
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/*
 * An interface that a third party can use to control the
 * xlet lifecycle. 
 *
 * An instance of XletLifecycleHandler
 * can be obtained by calling XletManager.createXlet(String).
 */

package com.sun.xlet;

public interface XletLifecycleHandler {

   // Define variables to keep track of the xlet states.
   public final int LOADED = 1;
   public final int PAUSED = 2;
   public final int ACTIVE = 3;
   public final int DESTROYED = 4;
   public final int UNKNOWN = 0;

   // The following methods allow a third party to request an xlet state 
   // change to a XletManager. 
   public void postInitXlet();
   public void postStartXlet();
   public void postPauseXlet();
   public void postDestroyXlet(boolean unconditional);
   public int getState();
}
